Dr Bing also suggested other tests that can be used to detect dementia at home, such as a smell test, because early dementia often affects the smell centre of your brain. Therefore, problems ...

Nearly 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with dementia, which slowly erodes memory, thinking skills and the ability to ...

Experts from Discern have suggested that a simple physical test, which can be done at home, might indicate the earliest signs of dementia. The "2 finger test" is an easy exercise that involves ...

Read a booklet about practical ways to make your home more dementia friendly. This booklet describes some of the ways to create a home that supports you as a person with dementia. Each section covers ...

Are You At Risk for Dementia? New Blood Test May Tell By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Dec. 19, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Folks worried that they’re developing dementia have few ...

The trial, at Addenbrooke's Hospital and other memory clinics around the country, will test whether it works in a clinical setting, alongside conventional ways of diagnosing dementia. In the first ...

A simple eye test carried out by opticians could help predict who is at risk of developing dementia, a study suggests. The test is usually done to spot early signs of eye disease, by looking at ...

To identify and follow blood vessel-related changes in the brain that contribute to cognitive impairment and dementia ... lead to a cost-effective blood test to identify changes occurring near ...